This is a major threat to the pragmatic Sunni nations in the region. In the last couple of years, after intense pressure on Iran, the foot has been taken off the gas. Diplomacy has been preferred ...

A fierce religious identity dominates the Sunni-majority nation, with principles of the Koran, conservative Sunni teachings known as Wahhabism and strict Islamic Shariah law present in all aspects ...

leading to rise in influence of Sunni countries in the West Asia. After the Syrian rebels, led by HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharam came to power, one of the first things they did was to ban Israeli and ...

Stranger still, ISIS almost surely is receiving stealth support from Sunni nations in the Middle East, some of them ostensibly American allies. This matrix gets even crazier. The authors of reset ...

Armed groups killed entire families, including women and children, during an outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria last ...

Both have been targeted by Sunni extremist factions in the past ... is reshaping Israel’s security strategy along the two countries’ shared ceasefire line. The Israeli government views the ...

- The Christians are split into a number of denominations - some of them tiny communities with ancient roots in pre-Islamic Syria. Groups include the Greek Orthodox, Maronites, Syriac Orthodox and ...

Syria’s leader vowed on Sunday to hunt down the perpetrators of violent clashes pitting loyalists of deposed President Bashar ...